[IRPCoalition] IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS

Mishi Choudhary mishi at softwarefreedom.org
Tue Feb 7 17:45:45 EET 2017


I support Marianne Franklin's nomination wholeheartedly.

On 02/07/2017 10:16 AM, Michael Oghia wrote:
> I second Marianne's nomination. I can't think of anyone better for the
> position.
> 
> Best,
> -Michael
> __________________
> 
> Michael J. Oghia
> iGmena <http://igmena.org/> communications manager
> Independent #netgov consultant & editor
> 
> Belgrade, Serbia
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> 
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Karmen Turk | TRINITI
> <Karmen.Turk at triniti.ee <mailto:Karmen.Turk at triniti.ee>> wrote:
> 
>     Hello all,____
> 
>     __ __
> 
>     To start the nomination process. ____
> 
>     __ __
> 
>     I nominate Marianne Franklin for co-chair: to keep the DC going in
>     the direction chosen. ____
> 
>     __ __
> 
>     Kind regards,____
> 
>     *Karmen Turk*
>     Attorney-at-Law / Partner <http://triniti.eu/our-team/karmen-turk/>
> 
>     *TRINITI Estonia / University of Tartu*
> 
>     ____
> 
>     *From:*IRP [mailto:irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org
>     <mailto:irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org>] *On
>     Behalf Of *info at irpcharter.org <mailto:info at irpcharter.org>
>     *Sent:* 2. veebruar 2017 8:07
>     *To:* IRP at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org
>     <mailto:IRP at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org>
>     *Subject:* [IRPCoalition] IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE
>     ELECTIONS PROCESS____
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>     __ __
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> 
>     IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS
> 
>     ____
> 
> 
>     This email is an announcement regarding the upcoming Internet Rights
>     and Principles Coalition Elections. ____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     There are two open positions for 2017-19: 1) co-chair and 2)
>     steering member. ____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     Attached you will find the nomination and election procedure, which
>     includes ideal criteria (roles and responsibilities, areas of
>     interest and expertise) for each position. ____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     The nominations for these two positions will take place in the next
>     two weeks, and the elections period will stay open for three weeks,
>     following the nominations. ____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     Co-Chair____
> 
>     Nominations for Co-Chair are welcome by nominating the individual to
>     the list. Co-Chair nominations must be seconded by one other, and
>     also announced on the list.____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     Steering Member____
> 
>     Anyone who wishes to run for Steering Member can nominate themself
>     following the process detailed attached. ____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     Timeline: ____
> 
>     Nominations February 1-February 15, 2017. ____
> 
>     Elections February 16-March 3, 2017.____
> 
> 
> 
>     ____
> 
>     --____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections, 2017____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     Proposed Procedure: ____
> 
>     ·      Invite nominations for both Co-Chair and Steering Committee
>     Member. Each candidate provides a short profile statement to include
>     a short bio as pertains to their intended role in the Coalition, as
>     well as a short statement of how they will work towards the
>     Coalition’s continued success and development. ____
> 
>     ·      Set up a survey monkey and hold elections – or a poll to
>     endorse current and incoming officers if nominations not contested -
>     for incoming Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.  ____
> 
>     ·      Both Co-Chair and Steering Committee Members to be
>     (self)-nominated, a seconder is required.____
> 
>     ·      IRPC Co-Chair is on a rotating 2-year, staggered basis. The
>     outgoing Co-Chair remains on the Steering Committee for two
>     years.   ____
> 
>     ·      Steering Committee Members (total of 9) are elected for two
>     years with a nominal maximum of two terms (4 years). After two
>     terms, an SC member either steps down or stands for a renewed
>     two-year term. This criterion applies to the outgoing Co-Chair
>     position-holder on completion of the succeeding two year term.  ____
> 
>     ·      Steering Committee Members and Co-Chair positions are elected
>     independently. ____
> 
>     ·      The IRPC aims to represent stakeholders of diverse and
>     historically underrepresented backgrounds, as well as seeks gender
>     and geographical balance.____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     Qualifications: ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     Co-Chair - ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     ·      Experience with the IGF and/or related internet governance
>     consultations and meetings and the IRP Coalition for at least one
>     year. ____
> 
>     ·      Can demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the IRP
>     Coalition’s Aims
>     (see: http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr
>     <http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr>)____
> 
>     ·      Preferably, demonstrate knowledge of the procedures of the
>     Internet Governance Forum____
> 
>     ·      Knowledge of the IRPC’s work and output since 2008 and
>     provide insights into how they envisage taking the IRP Charter
>     forward based on achievements to date. ____
> 
>     ·      Can provide a vision for how the IRP Coalition can contribute
>     to the future of the IGF and advance the IRPC Charter work within
>     the IGF and beyond. ____
> 
>     ·      Able to consolidate ongoing collaborations with partners from
>     all sectors and forge new ones. ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     Steering Committee Member - ____
> 
>     ·      Experience with the IRPC for at least one year. ____
> 
>     ·      Demonstrate experience and knowledge of IG related themes,
>     human rights and IG Principles in particular. ____
> 
>     ·      Adherence to the Coalition’s Aims
>     (see: http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr
>     <http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr>)____
> 
>     ·      Preferably, some knowledge and understanding of the
>     procedures of the Internet Governance Forum.____
> 
>     ·      Demonstrate a commitment to the aims and objectives of the
>     IRPC Charter of Human Rights and Principles of the Internet____
> 
>     ·      Indicate what roles and responsibilities they can carry as an
>     SC member____
> 
>     ·      Able and willing to respond to SC emails and meeting calls in
>     a reasonable time. ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     Timeline: ____
> 
>     ·      Nominations for new officerswill open for two weeks starting
>     February 1-February 15, 2017. ____
> 
>     ·      Elections will be open for two weeks starting February
>     16-March 3, 2017. IRPC list members will (i) vote/endorse (if
>     uncontested) committee using an online polling tool. ____
> 
>      ____
> 
>     __ __
> 
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